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HENRY CLAY TAYLOR 

PRESIDENT, 1902 — 



REGISTER 



SOCIETY OF THE SONS 

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OF THE 

REVOLUTION 



DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 



1904 



EXEGI MONUMENTUM AERA PERENNIUS 



WASHINGTON 
1904 






Compiled and edited under the 

DIRECTION OF THE SOCIETY OF THE 

Sons of the Revolution in the 
District of Columbia by Marcus 
Benjamin, A'eghfrar. 



P. 
Society 



OFFICERS 

OF THK 

GENERAL SOCIETY. 



Geiu-rnl Prcsiihnl, 
Hon. JOHN LEE CARROLL, 

Of the Maryland Society. 

Geumal I 'icc-Presii/cut, 
GARRET DORSEV WALL VROOM, 

Of the New Jersey Society. 

Gcinra! Sco-e/ary, 

JAMES MORTIMER MONTGOMERY, 

No. I02 Front Street, New York City, 

Of the New York Society. 

Assistant General Secretary, 
WILLIAM HALL HARRIS, 

Of the Maryland Society. 

General Treasurer, 
RICHARD McCALL CADWALADER, 

Of the Pennsylvania Society. 

Assistant General Treasurer, 
HENRY CADLE, 

Of the Missouri Society. 

General Chaplain, 
Rev. THOMAS EDWARD GREEN, D. D., S. T. D. 

Of the Iowa Society. 

General Ke>:;istrar, 
WALTER OILMAN PAGE, 

Of the Massachusetts Society. 

General Historian, 
HOLDRIDCJE OZRO COLLINS, 

Of the California Society. 



OFFICERS. 



HARRY CLAY TAYLOR. 

Secretary, 

CHARLES LAWRENCE GURLEY, 

No. 617 Fourteenth Street. 

Treasurer, 
BALCH BEALL WH.SON, No. 1415 G Street. 

Kei:;islrar, 
MARCUS BENJAMIN, U. S. National Museum. 

Historian, 
BARRY BULKLEY. 

CJiaplain, 
RANDOLPH HARRISON McKIM, D. D. 

Bn.^RD OF Manager-S. 

Archibald Hopkins, William Stone Abert, 

Lewis Johnson Davis, Marcus Benjamin, 

Green Clay Goodloe, Cazenove Gardner Lee, 

Joseph Prentice Sanger, Frederic Wolters Huidekoper. 



Officers. 





PRESIDENTS 




Elected. 




Retired. 


1889 


JOHN Lee Carroll 


1893 


1893 


David Josiah Brewer 


1893 


1893 


Lewis Johnson Davis 


1895 


1895 


John Grimes Walker 


1898 


1898 


Green Clay Goodloe 


1899 


1899 


Walter Wyman 


1900 


1900 


ARCHIBALD Hopkins 


1902 


1902 


Harry Clay Taylor 

VICE-PRESIDENTS 




Elected. 




Retired. 


1889 


Theodorus Bailey Myers Mason 


1 891 


1 891 


Francis asbury Roe 


1893 


1893 


Lewis Johnson Davis 


1893 


1893 


George Henry Elliott 


1894 


1894 


David Josiah Brewer 


1895 


1895 


George Brown Goode 


1896 


1896 


William Van Zandt Cox 


1898 


1898 


Albion Keith Harris 


1900 


1900 


Thomas Blagden 


1902 


1902 


Francis Preston Blair Sands 
SECRETARIES 




Elected. 




Retired. 


1889 


Arthur Henry Dutton 


1890 


1890 


Charles Worthington 


1 891 


1891 


Pickering Dodge 


1893 


1893 


Henry Warren Raymond 


1893 



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SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 



Elected. 


OFFICERS— rt;«//;/«^fl' 


Retired. 


1893 


Charles Lawrence Gurley 


1895 


1895 


William Park Metcalf (June to Dec.; 


) 1895 


1895 


Henry Greenway Kemp 


1898 


1898 


Charles Lawrence Gurley 
TREASURERS 




Elected. 




Retired. 


1889 


ARTHUR Henry Dutton 


1890 


1890 


Alexander Brown Legare' 


1895 


1895 


Albion Keith Parris 


1896 


1896 


Balch Beall Wilson 

REGISTRARS 




Elected. 




Retired. 


1889 


ARTHUR Henry Dutton 


1890 


1890 


Gaillard Hunt 


1893 


1893 


William Harrison Lowdermilk 


1895 


1895 


Charles Harrod Campbell 


1903 


1903 


Marcus Benjamin 

HISTORIANS 




Appointed, 


Retired. 


1890 


Gaillard Hunt 


1900 


1900 


Barry Bulkley 




1903 


ALEXANDER BROWN LEGARE 
CHAPLAINS 


1903 


Elected. 




Retired. 


1 891 


REV. GEORGE William Douglas 


1892 


1892 


Rev. Randolph Harrison McKim 


1899 


1899 


REV. John Habersham Elliott 


19OI 


I9OI 


Rev. Alexander Mackay-Smith 


1902 


1902 


REV. Randolph Harrison McKim 





IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA VII 

OFFICERS— Co«//«7/^rf 

BOARD OF MANAGERS 

1889 Nicholas Longworth Anderson 
Archibald Hopkins 

Daniel Morgan Taylor 

1890 Francis Asbury roe 
James Augustin Greer 
Clarence Edward Dutton 
Charles Worthington 

1891 Lewis Johnson Davis 
Albion Keith Parris 
Samuel Rhodes Franklin 
James Augustin Greer 
Charles Worthington 
Archibald Hopkins 
Benjamin Lewis Blackford 
Henry Bradbury Cilley 

1892 Samuel Rhodes Franklin 
Francis Asbury roe 
William Beatty Rochester 
Albion Keith Parris 
Garrick Mallery 

James Augustin Greer 
Charles Harrod Campbell 
Richard Grain Dean 

1893 Walter Wyman 
Oscar Fitzalan Long 
Francis Preston Blair Sands 
Henry Brigham Looker 
Richard Grain Dean 
Albion Keith Parris 



VIII SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 
OFFICERS— Continued 

Charles Harrod Campbell 
Henry Greenway Kemp 
Garrick Mallery 

1894 Daniel Webster Flagler 
Gaillard Hunt 

ALBION Keith Parris 

Benjamin Lewis Blackford 

Charles Harrod Campbell 

Barry Bulkley 

Francis Preston Blair Sands 

Henry Greenway Kemp 

Charles Frederick Tiffany Beale 

1895 Mark Burckle Hatch 
Gaillard Hunt 
James Henry Hayden 
Francis Preston Blair Sands 
Barry Bulkley 

Charles Frederick Tiffany Beale 
Cazenove Gardner lee 
Francis Smith Nash 
Thomas Blagden 

1896 Gaillard Hunt 

Charles Lawrence Gurley 

Mark Burckle Hatch 

Francis Smith Nash 

Thomas Blagden 

Francis Preston Blair Sands 

Cazenove Gardner Lee 

James Henry Hayden 

Charles Frederick Tiffany Beale 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IX 

OFFICERS— Co?tlinued 

1897 Gaillard Hunt 

Charles Lawrence Gurley 

Charles Frederick Tiffany Beale ~ 

Mark Burckle Hatch 

Francis Smith Nash 

Thomas Blagden 

Francis Preston Blair Sands 

Cazenove Gardner Lee 

Green Clay Goodloe 

1898 Thomas Blagden 
Harrison Howell Dodge 
Nevil Monroe Hopkins 
Cazenove Gardner Lee 
Edward Ireland Renick 
Ernest Wilkinson 
ROBERT Henry Yeatman 

1899 Thomas Blagden 
Mark Burckle Hatch 
Albion Mason Lathrop 
Henry Brigham Looker 
Edward Ireland Renick 
Edmund Myers Talcott 
Montgomery Blair 
James Henry Hayden 
Lewis Painter Clephane 

1900 Barry Bulkley 
Green Clay Goodloe 
JOHN Speed Smith 
Wilson Gurley Reed 
Mark Burckle Hatch 
Henry Nixon Moss 



SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTON 



OFFICERS— Coniinned 

Benjamin De Mier Miller 
Edward Oliver Belt 
Thomas Gerry Townsend 

1901 Edward Macomber Padelford 
Lewis Painter Clephane 
Edward Fisk Riggs 

Oscar Jones Ricketts 
Barry Bulkley 
Thomas Gerry Townsend 
George Hellen 
James Malcolm Henry 
Ralph Lee 

1902 Frank Wheaton 

Frederic Wolters Huidekoper 
Irving Hall Dunlap 
ALBERT Franklin Marsh 
ROYAL Thaxter Frank 
ROBERT Smith Chilton, Jr. 
Richard Graham Davenport 
JOHN Van Rensselaer 
James Morris Morgan 

1903 Archibald Hopkins 
Lewis Johnson Davis 
Green Clay Goodloe 
Joseph Sanger 
William Stone abert 
Marcus Benjamin 
Cazenove Gardner Lee 
Frederic Wolters Huidekoper 
William Van Zandt Cox 




JOHN LEE CARROLL 
PRESIDENT, 1889-1893 



List of Members. 



JLJONOR, justice, and humanity call upon us to hold and to transmit to our 
posterity, that liberty which we received from our ances4ors. 

John Dickinson. 

WILLIAM STONE ABERT 

Great-great-grandson of TIMOTHY Matlack ; Colonel in 
command of the 5th Rifle Battalion of the Pennsylvania 
Volunteers. 

JAMES OSGOOD ADAMS 

Great-great-grandson of Stilson Eastman ; Lieutenant 
New Hampshire Troops ; participated in the battle of 
Trenton. 

Great-great-grandson of SAMUEL HUNTOON ; Private and 
Sergeant in Colonel Frye's Massachusetts Regiment. 

ANTHONY CALLIS ADDISON 

Great-grandson of ANDREW LeitcH ; Major, Virginia Conti- 
nental Line. Killed in the action of Harlem Heights, 
1776. 

HENRY TUREMAN ALLEN 

Great-grandson of Major JOHN ALLEN. 

DAVIS CARNEAL ANDERSON 

Grandson of RICHARD CloUGH ANDERSON ; Captain, 5t' 
Virginia Regiment ; Major, ist Virginia Militia; Lieutenan' 
Colonel, Continental Army ; Brigadier-General, Virgin' 
Militia, Aide-de-Camp to Lafayette ; original member 1 
the Society of the Cincinnati. 



SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 



EDWARD LOWELL ANDERSON 

Grandson of RICHARD ClougH ANDERSON ; Captain and 
Lieutenant-Colonel, 5th Virginia Continental Line ; Briga- 
dier-General, Virginia Militia; Aide-de-Camp to Lafayette; 
and original member of the Society of the Cincinnati. 

FREDERICK POPE ANDERSON 

Grandson of RICHARD CLOUGH ANDERSON; Captain and 
Lieutenant-Colonel, 5th Virginia Continental Line ; Briga- 
dier-General, Virginia Militia ; Aide-de-Camp to Lafay- 
ette ; and original member of the Society of the Cin- 
cinnati. 

GEORGE BURGWIN ANDERSON 

Great-grandson of PERCIVAL BUTLER ; 2d Lieutenant, 3rd 
Pennsylvania Regiment ; served until the surrender at 
Yorktown. 

GEORGE SMITH ANDERSON 

Great-great-grandson of Gauin McCOY ; Captain, ist Bat- 
talion Somerset County, New Jersey State Troops. 

EBEN DODGE APPLETON 

Great-grandson of ROBERT DODGE ; Lieutenant, Captain, 
Major, and Colonel of Massachusetts Troops. 

JOHN TAYLOR ARMS 

Great-grandson of JOHN TAYLOR ; Captain, 4th Regiment 
Hunterdon County, New Jersey Militia ; 2nd Major, Col- 
onel Read's Battalion, New Jersey State Troops ; Lieut- 
enant-Colonel, 4th Regiment Hunterdon County, New 
Jersey Militia ; Colonel of same Regiment. 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 



DAVISSON ARMSTRONG 

Grandson of WILLIAM ARMSTRONG ; Ensign, Captain Wil- 
liam Bratten's Company, Colonel William Irvine's Regi- 
ment, 7th Pennsylvania Line. 

WILLIAM WATSON AYRES 

Great-grandson of JOHN AYRES ; Private in Captain 
Matthew Smith's Company of Riflemen, 1775; and 
afterward, in Captain James Murray's Company, 
Colonel James Burd's 4th Battalion, Lancaster County, 
Pennsylvania Militia. 

Great-great-grandson of William Ayres ; Private in Cap- 
tain James Murray's Company, Colonel James Burd's 
4th Battalion, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Militia. 

EDWIN BURR BABBITT 

Great-great-grandson of JONATHAN TiTCOMB ; member of 
the Provincial Congress of Massachusetts, 1774 ; Colonel 
of a Massachusetts Regiment in the Rhode Island expe- 
dition, 1778 ; member of the State Convention of Massa- 
chusetts in 1780 ; and Brigadier-General of Militia. 

GEORGE HERBERT BEAMAN 

Great-grandson of JOSEPH BEAMAN ; Private, Captain 
Benjamin Houghton's Company, Massachusetts Troops. 

EDWARD OLIVER BELT 

Great-great-grandson of Eneas Campbell ; Captain, ist 
Maryland Battalion of the Flying Camp, 1776, under 
Brigadier-General Rezin Beal. 

LAURENCE VINCENT BENET 

Great-great-grandson of Thomas Helm ; ist Lieutenant, 
3d Battalion Virginia Forces. 



4 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

MARCUS BENJAMIN 

Great-great-grandson of Nathan BENJAMIN; Private in 
Lieutenant Andrew Loomis' Company, Colonel Moses 
Ashley's Militia. 

Great-great-grandson of Eliphalet TerrY; Ensign, ist 
Company or Train-Band of Enfield, 1775 ; Commissioner 
in Enfield for supplies for War and Loan Office, 1778. 

Great-great-great-grandson of Ephriam TerrY; Committee 
of Correspondence to receive money for destitute Boston 
people ; Major, Enfield, Connecticut Train-Band, 

Great-great-grandson of DAVID MITCHELL; Lieutenant, 
Captain James Campbell's Company, Colonel Ashley, 
Jr.'s, Regiment; was present at the surrender of Gen- 
eral Burgoyne. 

Great-great-great-grandson of MATTHEW MITCHELL; Cor- 
poral, Captain John Hinman's Company, 13th Connecti- 
cut Militia. 

Great-great-grandson of DANIEL DIBBLE; Lieutenant, Cap- 
tain James Campbell's Company, Colonel Ashley, Jr.'s, 
Regiment ; was present at the surrender of Burgoyne. 

Great-great-grandson of JOEL HOUGH; Private, Captain 
Jesse Moss' Company, Colonel James Wadsworth's 
Connecticut Regiment, 1775 ; Private, Captain Isaac 
Bronson's Company ; Colonel Hezekiah Sabin's Regi- 
ment, 1779. 

MELVIN GRAY BENJAMIN 

Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM GREGORY; Private in 
ist North Carolina Regiment under command of Colonel 
James Moore. 




LEWIS JOHNSON DAVIS 

PRESIDENT, 1893-5 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 



ROBERT ROOT BENNETT 

Great-great-grandson of ROBERT BENNETT; Lieutenant, 
ist Company, Smithfield Militia, Riiode Island, 1779 and 
1780. 

Great-grandson of MOSES ROOT; Corporal, Captain 
Aaron Rowley's Company, Colonel John Brown's Regi- 
ment, Berkshire County, Massachusetts Militia, 1777. 

Great-great-grandson of STEPHEN RuST; Private, Captain 
Jonathan Stoddard's Company of Artillery, Colonel 
Thomas Craft's Massachusetts Militia, 1777. 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN LATIMER; Captain, Lex- 
ington Alarm List, New London, Connecticut, 1776. 

FRANK HAGAR BIQELOW 

Great-grandson of CONVERS BlGELOW; Private, Captain 
Samuel Lawson's Militia Company, 1775, also Private, 
Captain Asahel Wheeler's Militia Company, Colonel 
John Robinson's Regiment, 1776. 

Great-great-grandson of JOSIAH BlGELOW; Lieutenant, 
Captain Israel Whittemore's Militia Company, 1775. 

Great-grandson of Nathan HagaR; Private, Captain 
Samuel Lawson's Militia Company, 1775. 

Great-grandson of ELIJAH TRAVIS; Private, Captain Ben- 
jamin Gates' Company, Colonel Manter's Regiment, 
1776; Private, Lieutenant Samuel Lamb's Company, 
1776; and Private, Captain Abel Holden's Company, 
Colonel Nixon's Regiment, 1778. 

BENJAMIN LEWIS BLACKFORD 

Grandson of JOHN MINOR of Hazel Hill; Cadet and 

Private under General Nelson. 
Great-grandson of JOHN MINOR of Caroline; Major in the 

Virciinia Line. 



6 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

THOMAS BLAQDEN 

Great-grandson of GOLD Selleck SillimaN; Colonel, 4th 
Connecticut Militia; Colonel in regular service, May, 
1776; Brigadier-General, December, 1776; appointed by 
the Legislature to command all the Cavalry of Con- 
necticut, June, 1776. 

MONTGOMERY BLAIR 

Great-grandson of NATHANIEL GIST; Colonel and Brigadier- 
General, Virginia State Troops. 

Great-great-grandson of PETER WOODBURY; Captain 
Taylor's Company, New Hampshire Troops, 1775; 
Signer of Declaration of Revolution, 1776; member of 
Committee of Safety and Delegate to State Convention. 

Great-grandson of ASA CLAPP; Volunteer under General 
Sullivan, 1778; 3rd Officer of Captain Dennis' ship; 
promoted to ist Lieutenant. 

Grandson of JAMES WOODBURY; Signer of Declaration of 
Revolution, 1776. 

WOODBURY BLAIR 

Great-grandson of NATHANIEL GIST; Colonel and Brigadier- 
General, Virginia State Troops. 

Great-great-grandson of PETER WOODBURY; Captain 
Taylor's Company, New Hampshire Troops, 1775; 
Signer, Declaration of Revolution, 1776; member of 
Committee of Safety and Delegate to State Convention. 

Great-grandson of ASA ClapP; Volunteer under General 
Sullivan, 1778; 3rd Officer of Captain Dennis' ship; 
promoted to ist Lieutenant. 

Grandson of JAMES WOODBURY; Signer, Declaration of 
Revolution, 1776. 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 



STANHOPE ENGLISH BLUNT 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN BLUNT; member of the 
New Hampshire Legislature, 1778-81. 

THOMAS MAYO BOSSON 

Grandson of WILLIAM BOSSON; one of the Minute-man of 
Massachusetts; Lieutenant, Captain Crane's Artillery 
Company, Colonel Joseph Reed's Regiment. 

BENJAMIN BOYLAN BRADFORD 

Great-grandson of SAMUEL KELLETT BRADFORD; Captain 
of Artillery; Major and Aide-de-Camp to General George 
Weeden; a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. 

DAVID JOSIAH BREWER 

Great-grandson of TIMOTHY FIELD; Sergeant-major 7th 
Connecticut Regiment, 1776; ist Lieutenant, afterwards 
Captain of Connecticut Company raised to protect the 
shore, 1781. 

JOHN JONES BRICE 

Great-grandson of BENJAMIN WILSON; Colonel command- 
ing Virginia Troops, and Delegate to Convention. 

Great-grandson of WILLIAM BRICE; Ensign in Pennsyl- 
vania Line under Colonel Evan Evans; Lieutenant under 
Colonel Sterling, and commissioned Captain by General 
Washington. 

MERVYN CHANDOS BUCKEY 

Great-great-grandson of SAMUEL WALTER WASHINGTON; 
Colonel and Aide-de-Camp on the staff of his brother. 
General George Washington. 



8 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

BARRY BULKLEY 

Great-great-grandson of THOMAS PEACOCK; Sergeant, 
Captain Van Keuren's Company, Colonel Newkirk's 
Regiment, New York Troops. 

ROBERT WELLS BULKLEY 

Great-great-grandson of THOMAS PEACOCK; Sergeant in 
Captain Van Keuren's Company, Colonel Newkirk's 
Regiment, New York Troops. He was with General 
Washington in his retreat through New Jersey, crossing 
the Delaware, 

ELIPHALET TUCKER BUSHNELL 

Great-grandson of ASA LAY; Corporal of the gth Company, 
6th Regiment, Connecticut Line; prior to 1777 was 
Adjutant of Colonel Ely's Regiment; ist Lieutenant of 
gth Company, 6th Regiment, Connecticut Line; com- 
missioned Captain of the 4th Company, same regiment, 
in 1780; served under General Putnam during 1781. 

CHARLES HARROD CAMPBELL 

Great-great-grandson of EliaS DaytoN; Brigadier-General, 
Continental Army. 

FRANCIS JOSEPH MARIE CARMODY 

Great-grandson of JOHN DOYLE; Captain of Independent 
Pennsylvania Company, July, 1776; company became 
part of the nth Pennsylvania, December 16, 1777; 
one of the original members of the Society of the 
Cincinnati. 




JOHN GRIMES WALKER 

PRESIDENT, 1895-8 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 



JOHN DOYLE CARMODY 

Great-grandson of JOHN DOYLE; Captain of Independent 
Pennsylvania Company, July, 1776; company became 
part of the nth Pennsylvania, December 16, 1777; one 
of the original members of the Society of the Cin- 
cinnati. 

WILLIAM KEARNEY CARR 

Great-great-grandson of JONAS JOHNSTON; Major, North 
Carolina Militia, who died of wounds received at battle 
of Stono Ferry, 1779. 

JOHN LEE CARROLL 

Great-grandson of Charles Carroll, of Carrollton; 
Signer of the Declaration of Independence; also a mem- 
ber of the first Congress. 

CHARLES SHIRLEY CARTER 

Great-grandson of THOMAS NELSON, JR.; Signer of the 
Declaration of Independence; Commander-in-Chief, 
Virginia State Forces; Governor of Virginia; Major- 
General, Yorktpwn Campaign. 

PLIMPTON B. CHASE 

Great-grandson of BEVERLY CHASE; Private in Captain 
Brown's Company, 3rd Regiment, Dutchess County, 
New York Militia, Colonel Wynkoop. 

RICHARD BENJAMIN BROOKES CHEW, JR. 

Great-grandson of BENJAMIN BROOKES; Ensign of Com- 
pany No. 2, of the seven Independent Companies of 
Maryland, Captain John Gunby commanding, 1776; ist 



lo SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

Lieutenant, Captain Robert Bowie's Company, 3rd 
Battalion, Maryland Flying Camp, 1776; Colonel 
Thomas Ewing, commanding; Captain 3rd Battalion, 
Maryland regulars, 1777, Colonel Mordecai Gist, com- 
manding; Major, 5th Maryland Regiment, 1781, Lieu- 
tenant-Colonel Benjamin Ford, commanding; Major of 
2nd U. S. Regiment of Artillery and Engineers at the 
time of his death. 

ROBERT SMITH CHILTON, JR. 

Great-great-grandson of GEORGE BRENT; member of 
Committee of Safety and Observation of Stafford 
County, Virginia, July, 1774, to devise means to resist 
the taxation of Great Britain and to encourage the people 
of Boston. 

LEWI5 PAINTER CLEPHANE 

Great-grandson of AUGUSTUS COLLINS; Private, Lexing- 
ton Alarm, 1775; Ensign, 2nd Company, General 
Woosters' ist Connecticut Regiment; 2nd Lieutenant 
Captain Hand's Guilford Company, Colonel Talcott's 
Regiment, 1776; Captain, 3rd Company, Colonel Thad- 
deus Cook's Regiment, 2nd Battalion of State Regiments, 
Generals Spencer and Wooster, 1776; appointed Captain 
by the General Assembly of a Battalion raised for the 
defence of the State of Connecticut, 1777; Major 28th 
Regiment, 1782. 

Great-grandson of THOMAS PAINTER; Private, Captain 
Robert Brown's Company; also served under Captain 
James Prentice; afterwards served on many vessels, and 
was captured by H. M, S. Ship of War, "Albicore." 

WALTER COLLINS CLEPHANE 

Great-grandson of AUGUSTUS COLLINS; Private, Lexing- 
ton Alarm, 1775; Ensign, 2nd Company, General 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 



Woosters' ist Connecticut Regiment; 2nd Lieutenant 
Captain Hand's Guilford Company, Colonel Talcott's 
Regiment, 1776; Captain, 3rd Company, Colonel Thad- 
deus Cook's Regiment, 2nd Battalion of State Regiments, 
Generals Spencer and Wooster, 1776; appointed Captain 
by the General Assembly of a Battalion raised for the 
defence of the State of Connecticut, 1777; Major 28th 
Regiment, 1782. 

Great-grandson of THOMAS PAINTER ; Private, Captain 
Robert Brown's Company ; also served under Captain 
James Prentice ; afterwards served on many vessels and 
was captured by H. M. S. Ship of War, " Albicore." 

GEORGE FREDERICK COOKE 

Great-grandson of DAVID Carswell ; Private in Captain 
Sharswood's Company, Colonel Lewis Graham's New 
York Regiment. 

JOHN COCHRAN COPENHAVER 

Great-great-grandson of SIMON COPENHAVER ; Captain, 
3rd Company, 2nd Battalion, York County, Pennsyl- 
vania Militia. 

HENRY CLARK CORBIN 

Great-grandson of JOHN CORBiN ; Private, 3rd Regiment, 
Virginia Line, Commanded by Colonel Wheaton. 

WILLIAM VAN ZANDT COX 

Great-grandson of JAMES COX ; Private and Lieutenant, 
ist Regiment, Monmouth County, New Jersey Militia ; 
Lieutenant, Colonel Asher Holmes' Regiment, New 
Jersey State Troops ; participated in the battles of 
Germantown and Monmouth. 



12 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

Great-great-grandson of JACOBUS (JAMES) Van ZandT; 
Private, Captain Henry Lott's Company, 4th Associators, 
Bucks County, Pennsylvania Militia, 1775. 

Great-grandson of William DenisoN; Private and Cor- 
poral, 3rd and 4th Connecticut; enlisted 1777; served to 
close of war; his company was detached from the Con- 
necticut Line and sent to Virginia to serve under Lafay- 
ette, and formed part of the battalion that stormed the 
redoubts at Yorktown, October 14, 1781. 

Great-great-grandson of JOHANNES KroeseN; Second 
Lieutenant, Captain Henry Lott's Company, 4th Asso- 
ciators, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Militia, 1775. 

Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM DENISON; Private in the 
Continental Army, and also served in the New Jersey 
Militia. 

Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM POTTS; Private in Con- 
tinental Army; appointed a member of the Committee 
of Observation for the City and County of Burlington, 
February 14, 1775, of which William Tallman was 
Chairman. 

SHERMAN MONTROSE CRAIQER 

Great-great-grandson of THOMAS VanderslicE; Private, 
Light Dragoons, County of Philadelphia, commanded 
by Lieutenant David Snyder. 

JOHN ADOLPH BERNARD DAHLQREN 

Great-great-great-grandson of JAMES REED ; Colonel of 
the 3rd New Hampshire Regiment ; was promoted to 
Brigadier General in the U. S. Army, August 1778. 

Great-great-great-grandson of HENRY WiSNER ; delegate to 
the First Continental Congress, 1774. 




GREEN CLAY GOODLOE 

PRESIDENT. 1898-9 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 13 

RICHARD GRAHAM DAVENPORT 

Great-grandson of RICHARD GRAHAM ; member of Com- 
mittee of Safety and Observation of Prince William 
County, Virginia, and Commissioner of Revenue for the 
support of the Revolution. 

Great-great-grandson of GEORGE BRENT ; member. Com- 
mittee of Safety and Observation, Stafford County, 
Virginia. 

Great-great-grandson of CHARLES JONES ; Commissioner 
of Revenue for Support of the War, and first Judge of 
Montgomery County, Maryland, 1777. 

Great-great-grandson of SAMUEL LOVE, Sr. ; member. 
Committee of Safety and Observation of Charles 
County, Maryland ; also member, Maryland Convention, 
1774- 

LEWIS JOHNSON DAVIS 

Great-grandson of MATTHEW DAVIS ; Major and Com- 
missary of New York Militia. 

Great-grandson of JOHN Santford ; Captain, 9th Com- 
pany, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk County Minute-men, 1775 ; 
Adjutant, Colonel Malcom's Regiment, 1776; original 
member of the Society of the Cincinnati. 

LEWIS ADDISON DENT 

Great-grandson of HATCH DENT ; Ensign and Captain 
in Smallwood's Battalion of the Maryland Line, 1776 to 
1778. 

HARRISON HOWELL DODGE 

Great-grandson of ROBERT DODGE; Lieutenant, Captain, 
Major, and Colonel of Massachusetts Volunteers ; served 
during the entire war. 



14 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

EDWARD WILTON DONN, JR. 

Great-grandson of SAMUEL GARDNER ; Private in the 
Essex County, New Jersey, Militia. 

GEORGE WILLIAM DOUGLAS 

Great-great-grandson of ASA DOUGLAS; Major, 17th Regi- 
ment, King's District, New York, Colonel William B. 
Whiting. 

Great-great-grandson of DAVID SUTHERLAND ; Colonel 6th 
Regiment, Dutchess County, New York. 

WILLIAM JAMES DREW 

Great-grandson of ANDREW DREW ; Private, Captain 
Dronne's Company, Colonel Peabody's Regiment, Gen- 
eral Sullivan's Division; also in the Colonial service in 
Rhode Island. 

IRVING HALL DUNLAP 

Great-grandson of DiARCA ALLEN; Private, ist Con- 
necticut Regiment, commanded by Colonel Josiah Starr; 
May 22, 1777-May 22, 1780. 

CLARENCE EDWARD DUTTON 

Great-grandson of William Douglas; Captain, Con- 
necticut Company, May 1775; commanded flotilla on 
Lake Champlain and accepted rank of Commodore in the 
autumn of i775; commissioned Colonel, 6th Connecticut 
Regiment. 

JOSEPH GILES EATON 

Great-grandson of Ebenezer Eaton; Corporal and Ser- 
geant in the i ith Connecticut Regiment. 

Great-great-grandson of HENRY FarWELL; Captain in 
Colonel Prescott's, Massachusetts Regiment. 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 15 

CLINTON QOODLOE EDGAR 

Great-great-grandson of SAMUEL GlLL; Ensign, 4th Vir- 
ginia, February, 1776; ist Lieutenant, November, 1776; 
Captain, January, 1777. 

Great-great-grandson of ARCHIBALD WOODS; Captain in 
the Virginia Militia; served under Colonel Russeel, Colo- 
nel Lewis, Colonel Donnelly, and Colonel Henderson. 

EUGENE ELLICOTT 

Great-great-grandson of DANIEL CARROLL; one of the 
Committee of three who framed the Constitution. 

JOHN HABERSHAM ELLIOTT 

Grandson of WILLIAM ELLIOTT; Private in Captain Ed- 
ward Barnwell's Company, and Captain, Alexander's 
Company; also served under Colonel Stephen Ball in 
the South Carolina Troops. 

HOWARD FISHER 

Great-grandson of JOHN MiDDLESWARTH; Quartermaster- 
Sergeant in Colonel Sylvanus Seeley's Regiment, New 
Jersey State Troops. 

ROYAL THAXTER FRANK 

Grandson of JAMES FRANK; Private, Captain Samuel 
Noyes' Company, Colonel Phinney's Massachusetts 
Regiment; served from 1775 to 1779- 

SAMUEL RHODES FRANKLIN 

Great-great-grandson of SAMUEL RHODES; member of the 
First Congress, 1774-1775. 

Great-grandson of JONAS SiMONDS; Captain, Pennsyl- 
vania Artillery; Colonel 6th Continental Infantry. 



i6 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

WILLIAM HENRY GARDNER 

Grandson of SAMUEL GARDNER; Private in the Essex New 
Jersey Militia; also served as Minute Man of the same 
Company. 

WILLIAM MOTT GARRETT 

Great-great-grandson of FREDERICK HESSER; Drummer 
Boy in Captain Redheffer's Command, 1776; enlisted as 
substitute, May 1777; served under General Potter and 
Colonel Moore; again enlisted under General Washington 
and served at Valley Forge. 

MATTHEW GODDARD 

Great-grandson of JOHN PLANT; Corporal and Sergeant in 
Captain Alexander Roxburgh's Company, ist Maryland 
Regiment, commanded by Colonel John H. Stone. 

EDMUND KENNEDY QOLDSBOROUGH 

Great-grandson of TENCH TlLGHMAN; Colonel and Aid-de- 
Camp to General Washington; original member of the 
Society of the Cincinnati. 

RICHARD HENRY GOLDSBOROUGH 

Great-grandson of TENCH TlLGHMAN; Colonel and Aid-de- 
Camp to General Washington; original member of the 
Society of the Cincinnati. 

GREEN CLAY GOODLOE 

Great-grandson of GREEN CLAY; Delegate to the Virginia 

Convention, 1778. 
Great-great-grandson of JAMES SPEED; Lieutenant in 

Cocke's Virginia Militia Regiment. 
Great-great-grandson of THOMAS LEWIS; ist Lieutenant, 

nth Virginia Regiment, 1778. 




WALT ER W YM AN 

PRESIDENT, 1899-1900 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 17 

JOHN BRADY GRAYSON 

Great-great-grandson of SPENCER GRAYSON; Chaplain of 
the Virginia Regiment, known as "Grayson's Additional 
Continental Regiment," from May, 1777 to April, 1779. 

FRANCIS GREEN 

Great-great-grandson of URIAH FORREST; Lieutenant and 
Lieutenant-Colonel of the Maryland Line; afterwards 
appointed Major-General of the Maryland Militia. 

GEORGE FORREST GREEN 

Grandson of URIAH FORREST; Lieutenant and Lieutenant- 
Colonel of the Maryland Line; afterwards appointed 
Major-General of the land Militia. 

FRANCIS ELLIOTT QRICE 

Great-grandson of FRANCIS GRlCE; who in 1776, built 
vessels for the Government; ist Lieutenant, Captain 
Loxley's Company, Colonel Samuel Mifflin's Regiment 
of Artillery; Major and Quarter-master, Continental 
Army, held a prisoner by the British from 1778 until 1780. 

CHARLES LAWRENCE GURLEY 

Great-grandson of ROSWELL POST; soldier with Ethan 
Allen at Ticonderoga, and with Stark at Bennington; 
Private, Captain Simeon Wright's Company, Colonel 
Warren's regiment, 1779; Sergeant in same Company, 
1779, 1780; clerk in Captain Blanchard's Company, 
Colonel Allen's regiment, 1780; member of Board of 
Selectmen of Rutland, Vermont, 1780; Clerk in Colonel 
Lee's regiment, 1781; member of Board of Selectmen of 
Rutland, Vermont, 1782. 



i8 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

WILLIAM BROOKS QURLEY 

Great-grandson of ROSWELL POST; soldier with Ethan 
Allen at Ticonderoga, and with Stark at Bennington; 
member of Board of Selectmen of Rutland, Vermont, 
1780 and 1782. 

FRANK WARREN HACKETT 

Great-grandson of JEREMIAH HACKETT; Ensign, Colonel 
Henry Gerrish's Regiment, New Hamshire Militia. 

MARK BURCKLE HATCH 

Great-great-grandson of MOSES PORTER; Sergeant, Cap- 
tain Nathaniel Bishop's Company, Lexington Alarm, 
1775; Private, Captain Frederick Huntington's Com- 
pany, Colonel Samuel Selden's Connecticut Regiment, 
1776; Lieutenant, Company of Mounted Minute-men, 
1777; Sergeant, Captain Eben Lathrop's Company, 
Colonel Samuel Selden's Regiment; 2nd Lieutenant, 
Colonel Samuel McClellan's Battalion, 1777; Aide-de- 
Camp to General Arnold and promoted Major. 

JAMES HENRY HAYDEN 

Great-great-grandson of LEMUEL HARRISON; of Litchfield 
and New Milford, Connecticut, Lieutenant in Colonel 
Meade's military organization, 1780. 

GEORGE HELLEN 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN HELLEN; ist Lieutenant, 
1st Maryland Battalion of the Flying Camp. 

JAMES MALCOLM HENRY 

Great-grandson of JOHN HENRY; Captain, ist Continental 
Artillery. 



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Great-great-grandson of ZacHARIAH FORREST; member of 
Committee of Safety and Observation for St. Mary 
County, Maryland, 1774; -^nd ^'irst Judge in St. Mary 
County, Maryland. 

Great-great-grandson of David Crauford; Signer of the 
Declaration of the Freemen of Maryland, July 25, 1775; 
Commissioner of Revenue for the Support of the War; 
member of the Committee of Safety and Observation; 
Delegate to Provincial Convention, 1774-75; and first 
Judge of Prince George County, Maryland. 

JOHN WILLIAM HENRY 

Great-grandson of JOHN HENRY; Captain, ist Conti- 
nental Artillery. 

Great-great-grandson of ZacharIAH FORREST; member of 
Committee of Safety and Observation for St. Mary 
County, Maryland, 1774; and first Judge of St. Mary 
County, Maryland. 

Great-great-grandson of David CrauforD; Signer of the 
Declaration of the Freemen of Maryland, July 25, 
1775; Commissioner of Revenue for the Support of the 
War; member of the Committee of Safety and Obser- 
vation; Delegate to Provincial Convention, 1774-75; ^nd 
first Judge of Prince George County, Maryland. 

ARCHIBALD HOPKINS 

Great-grandson of MARK HOPKINS; Colonel, ist Massa- 
chusetts infantry. 

Great-grandson of David ROSSITER; Lieutenant-Colonel 
2nd Massachusetts Infantry. 

NEVIL MONROE HOPKINS 

Great-great-great-grandson of RALPH CROSS, of New- 
buryport, Massachusetts; Captain of Infantry; after- 



20 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

wards Lieutenant-Colonel of Colonel Johnson's Regi- 
ment; commanded a regiment at the surrender of 
Burgoyne; with others, he built the frigates " Hancock," 
"Boston," and "Protector." 

ALFRED BYRNE HORNER 

Great-grandson of WILLIAM EDMONDS; Colonel, ist Bat- 
tolion Virginia Militia, 1778. 

FREDERIC WOLTERS HUIDEKOPER 

Great-great-grandson of Judge EDWARD SHIPPEN; Presi- 
dent of the Committee of " Inspection and Observation" 
at Lancaster, Pennsylvania. 

Great-great-grandson of ANDREW COLHOON; 2nd Lieu- 
tenant in Wilson's 6th Battalion, Pennsylvania Troops. 

QAILLARD HUNT 

Great-great-grandson of ROBERT R. LIVINGSTON; member 
of the Second Continental Congress, and one of the 
committee of five which drew up the Declaration of 
hidependence; administered oath of office to George 
Washington, first President under the Constitution, 
April 30, 1789. 

CLAIR AUBREY HUSTON 

Great-grandson of MICHAEL LEIB; Surgeon in Colonel 
Benjamin G. Eyre's 2nd Battalion of Pennsylvania 
Militia. 

THOMAS HYDE 

Great-grandson of THOMAS HYDE, of Severn; Com- 
missioner for the Emission of Bills of Credit and Notes 
for carrying on the war. 




ARCHIBALD HOPKINS 

PRESIDENT, 1900-'02 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 



RALPH JENKINS 

Great-great-great-grandson of MOSES HATFIELD; Captain, 
Company of Minute-men, 1775; Major, Drake's Regi- 
ment, New York Militia, 1776; Colonel New York 
Militia, 1780-81. 

RICHARD DICKINSON JEWETT 

Great-grandson of David H. JewetT; Surgeon in Con- 
tinental Army. 

HENRY LOWRV EMILIUS JOHNSON 

Great-great-grandson of TheOPHILUS GOODYEAR; Private 
in Regiment commanded by Colonel William Douglas, 
1776; Corporal, 6th Regiment, Connecticut Line, under 
same Colonel, 1 777-1 780; participated in battle of White 
Plains. 

WILLIAM CYRIL KEECH 

Great-grandson of ZephanIAH KEACH, SR.; Ensign in the 
ist Infantry Company, Gloucester, Rhode Island. 

JOSEPH ISADORE KEEPER 

Great-grandson of GEORGE WILSON; Lieutenant-Colonel, 
Virginia State Line, 

ARTHUR KEITH 

Great-great-great-grandson of THOMAS CRANE; Delegate 
to Second Provincial Congress at Cambridge, February, 
1775; representative in General Convention during the 
five years of the Revolution. 

Great-great-grandson of JACOB RICHARDSON; Lieutenant 
in Massachusetts Regiment and assisted in the capture 
of Burgoyne. 



22 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

HENRY QREENWAY KEMP 

Great-great-great-grandson of THOMAS NELSON; Signer of 
the Declaration of Independence; Commander of Vir- 
ginia State forces, 1777; Governor of Virginia, 1781; 
Major-General in the Continental Army. 

LYMAN WALTER VERE KENNON 

Great-grandson of ASAPH HALL; ist Lieutenant, 4th Con- 
necticut Infantry, 1775; member of Connecticut Legis- 
lature and of the Constitutional Convention. 

CHARLES EVERETT KERN 

Great-great-grandson of YOST Harbaugh ; Captain, York 
County, Pennsylvania Associators, 1776; Captain 7th 
Company, 2nd Battalion, York County Associators, 
commanded by Colonel William Rankin, April 5, 1778. 

MARK BRICKELL KERR 

Great-great-grandson of MATTHIAS BRICKELL; Lieutenant- 
Colonel, Hertford County Militia, of North Carolina. 

VAN LEER KIRKMAN 

Great-grandson of Samuel Van LeeR; Captain, 7th Com- 
pany, 5th Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia, 1777 and 1778; 
Lieutenant of Chester Light Horse, 1780-81. 

JOHN JAY LANE 

Great-grandson of JOHN WILSON; Private, Captain 
Robinson's Company, Wayne's Battalion, during the 
Revolution. 

CHARLES FORD LANGWORTHY 

Great-great-grandson of JOEL WHEELER; Private, 5th 
Massachusetts Regiment, commanded by Colonel Rufus 
Putnam. 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 23 

CHARLES WILLIAM LA PORTE 

Great-great-grandson of RICHARD DORSEY ; 3rd Lieuten- 
ant, Richardson's Maryland Battalion of the Flying 
Camp, 1776; Lieutenant, 4th Continental Dragoons, 
January, i777; Captain, Independent Company Artillery, 
which afterwards formed a part of the ist Continental 
Artillery. 

CAZENOVE GARDNER LEE 

Great-grandson of Richard Henry Lee; President of the 
Continental Congress, 1784; first Senator from Virginia, 
in the United States Senate. 

MANN RANDOLPH PAGE LEE 

Great-great-grandson of RICHARD HENRY LEE ; Signer of 
the Declaration of Independence. 

RALPH WILLIAM LEE 

Great-great-grandson of JEDEDIAH HULL; Lieutenant in 
Captain Dimon's Company of Colonel Beebe's Regi- 
ment, 1775. 

ALEXANDER BROWN LEGARE 

Great-great-grandson of THOMAS LEGARE ; member of 
Council of Safety and of Assembly of South Carolina. 

BALIE PAYTON LEGARE 

Great-great-grandson of THOMAS LEGARE; member of 
Council of Safety and of Assembly of South Carolina. 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN GREEN; Captain, ist Vir- 
ginia Battalion; Major and Colonel, 6th Virginia Regi- 
ment. 



24 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

HUGH SWINTON LEG ARE 

Great-great-grandson of THOMAS LegarE; member of 
Council of Safety and of Assembly of South Carolina. 

JEFFERSON MONROE LEVY 

Great-grandson of BENJAMIN LEVY; Signer of the Non- 
importation Agreement and of Continental Bills of Credit. 

Great-grandson of JONAS PHILLIPS ; Private, Captain John 
Linton's Company, Colonel William Bradford's Bat- 
talion, Philadelphia Militia ; afterwards mustered into 
United States service, 1778. 

ALFRED ELI LEWIS, JR. 

Great-grandson of Eli LEWIS; Major, ist Battalion, York 
County Associators, 1 777-1 778. 

OSCAR FITZALLAN LONG 

Great-great-grandson of CORNELIUS MabIE; ist Lieuten- 
ant, 3rd Company Military Foot, Captain John Van 
Petten, Colonel Abraham Wemple. 

EDWARD FARRAGUT LOOKER 

Great-grandson of OTHNIEL LOOKER; Private, Colonel 
Martin's Regiment, "Jersey Line," 1776; in Colonel 
Ogden's Regiment, 1776-77 ; in Colonel Martin's Regi- 
ment, New Jersey Militia, 1777-82. 

HENRY BRIGHAM LOOKER 

Great-grandson of OTHNIEL LOOKER ; Private, Colonel 
Martin's Regiment, "Jersey Line," 1776; in Colonel 
Ogden's Regiment, 1776-77 ; in Colonel Martin's Regi- 
ment, New Jersey Militia, 1777-82. 




GEORGE BROWN GOODE 

BORN, 1851 ; DIED, 1896 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 25 

THOMAS HENRY LOOKER 

Grandson of OTHNIEL LOOKER; Private, Colonel Martin's 
Regiment, Jersey Line, 1776; in Colonel Ogden's Regi- 
ment, 1776-77; in Colonel Martin's Regiment, New 
Jersey Militia, 1777-82. 

JOHN TRUE LOOMIS 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN BLUNT; Captain, Colonel 
McCobb's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia, June to 
September, 1779; Captain, Militia of Lincoln County, 
Maine, Major William Lithgow, 1779; Captain Massa- 
chusetts Militia, under Brigadier-General Wadsworth, 
1780. 

ALVIN MASON LOTHROP 

Great-grandson of JOHN LOTHROP, of West Bridgewater, 
Massachusetts; Private, Captain George Lewis' Com- 
pany, Colonel Freeman's Regiment, 1778. 

Great-grandson of MOSES RICHARDSON, of Woburn, 
Massachusetts; Private, Lexington Alarm Roll of Cap- 
tain Moses Whitney's Company, Colonel John Greatoris' 
Regiment; Sergeant in Captain Joseph Butler's Com- 
pany, Colonel John Nixon's Regiment, 1775. 

WOODBURY LOWERY 

Great-grandson of PETER WOODBURY; signer of the 
Declaration of Revolution, 1776, for the town of 
Amherst, New Hampshire; Private, Captain Taylor's 
Company, 1775; member of Committee of Safety, 1776; 
Delegate to State Convention. 

Great-great-grandson of JAMES WOODBURY; signer of 
Declaration of Revolution, 1776. 



26 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

Great-grandson of ASA ClapP; volunteer under General 
Sullivan, 1778; 3rd officer of Captain Dennis' ship; 
promoted to ist Lieutenant. 

JOSEPH KAY McCAMMON 

Great-grandson of SILAS FOSTER; Commander of the 
Privateer Brigantine "Joanna." 

ORMSBY McCAMMON 

Great-great-grandson of SILAS FOSTER; Commander of 
the Privateer Brigantine "Joanna." 

THOMAS De QRAFFENREID McCAW 

Great-great-grandson of ROBERT WHITE; Private in Com- 
pany commanded by Captain Hugh Stevenson, 1775; 
Ensign, 1776; Lieutenant, under Major William Darke, 
1777; promoted to Captain of Cavalry in 1779, and 
retired in the same year for disability. 

CHARLES LAURIE McCAWLEY 

Great-great grandson of WILLIAM McCalla ; Captain, 
Bucks' County Associators, August 21, 1775; Captain 
7th Company, 2nd Battalion, Bucks' County Militia; 
May 6, 1777; Chief, Forage Department, Bucks' County, 
1779; Commissioner of Purchases, 1780-81. 

Great-great-great-grandson of WILLIAM HOLT; Commissary 
for the American Army during the Revolution. 

WALTER AUDUBON McCLURQ 

Creat-great-grandson of ALEXANDER RUSSELL; Lieutenant, 
7th Regiment, Pennsylvania Troops, commanded by 
Colonel Irvine. 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 27 

FRANK PAINE McDERMOTT 

Great-grandson of GEORGE BENDER; Private, Colonel 
Ward's Regiment, Massachusetts Line. 

RANDOLPH HARRISON McKIM 

Great-great-grandson of ARCHIBALD GARY; President of 
Virginia Committee of Safety, 1776; member Virginia 
Convention; reported resolutions instructing Virginia 
delegates in Congress to declare for independence; 
Speaker Virginia Senate, 1776. 

FRANCIS WORTHINQTON MANSFIELD 

Great-grandson of David Phipps; Captain of the U. S. 
frigate "Essex; " served through the Revolution. 

ALBERT FRANKLIN MARSH 

Great-grandson of James PerrY; Sergeant Lexington 
Alarm, Colonel Samuel Bullard's Regiment, Staples 
Chamberlin's command; 2nd Lieutenant, March 28, 
1776, 5th Regiment Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 
Militia. 

LEE MARTIN 

Great-great-grandson of JOSEPH BURGESS ; Lieutenant, 
3rd Battalion, Maryland Flying Camp, under General 
Rezin Beall. 

PHILIP MAURO 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN Santford; Captain of the 
Qth Company, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk County Minute- 
Men, 1775; Adjutant of Colonel Malcom's Regiment, 
1776; member of the Society of the Cincinnati. 

FREDERIC MAY 

Great-grandson of JOHN MAY; member of Boston "Tea 
Party," 1773; Colonel ist or Boston Regiment, Massa- 
chusetts Militia; Major under Count de Rochambcau in 
Rhode Island. 



28 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

HENRY MAY 

Great-grandson of JOHN MAY; member of Boston "Tea 
Party," 1773; Colonel ist or Boston Regiment, Massa- 
chusetts Militia; Major under Count de Rochambeau in 
Rhode Island. 

Great-grandson of EDWARD COURSEY; Captain in Revo- 
lution, 1778. 

WILLIAM PARK METCALF 

Great-great-grandson of Peleg THOMAS; Lieutenant in 
Captain Rudd's Company, 12th Regiment Connecticut 
Militia, Colonel Jonathan Trumbull; member National 
Council of Safety. 

Great-grandson of MOSES MaynarD; who was mustered 
for Burgoyne's campaign, August 22, 1777; in Captain 
Wales' Company, Colonel Jonathan Lattimer's Regi- 
ment. 

WILLIAM WILLIAMS METCALF 

Great-grandson of PELEG THOMAS; Lieutenant, 4th Com- 
pany, i2th Regiment Connecticut Militia, Colonel Jona- 
than Trumbull; member National Council of Safety. 

BENJAMIN DE MIER MILLER 

Great-grandson of JOHN LiBBEY; Private, Colonel Joshua 
Wingate's New Hampshire Regiment. 

SAMUEL MYERS MILLS 

Great-grandson of William Mills; enlisted January, 1776; 
Captain Caleb North's Company, Colonel Anthony 
Wayne's Regiment, served seven years; was United 
States pensioner for services in War of Revolution at 
time of death. 




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BORN, 1832; DIED, 1901 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 29 



PHILIP VASA MOHUN 

Great-great-grandson of SamUEL HaNSON; signed declara- 
tion of the "Association of Freeman of Maryland," July 
26, 1775; Lieutenant Colonel, Upper Battalion, Charles 
County, January i, 1776. 

HENRY CLAY MORAN 

Great-grandson of RICHARD DORSEY; 3rd Lieutenant, 
Richardson's Maryland Battalion of the Flying Camp, 
1776; Lieutenant, 4th Continental Dragoons, 1777; Cap- 
tain, Independent Company, Maryland Artillery, attached 
to and formed part of the Continental Artillery. 

HOWELL MORGAN 

Great-great-grandson of GEORGE MORGAN; ist Lieuten- 
ant, ist Volunteer Company, Philadelphia; commissioned 
Colonel, January 8th, 1777; acted as Deputy Commis- 
sary General of Washington's Army at Valley Forge. 

JAMES MORRIS MORGAN 

Great-great-grandson of GEORGE MORGAN; ist Lieuten- 
ant, ist Volunteer Company, Philadelphia; commissioned 
Colonel, January 8th, 1777; acted as Deputy Commis- 
sary General of Washington's Army at Valley Forge. 

EDWARD AUGUSTUS MOSELEV 

Great-grandson of EBENEZER MOSELEY; Captain, 9th 
Company, 3rd Regiment Connecticut Line, Colonel 
Israel Putnam, 1775; Colonel, 5th Connecticut Regiment, 
and member of Legislature. 

Great-grandson of EBENEZER BUCK; Lieutenant, Captain 
James Key's Company, 5th Regiment Maine Troops, 
1776; Lieutenant, Captain Reed's Company, Colonel 
Jonathan Buck's Regiment, 1777; Captain; Colonel 
Josiah Barnes' Regiment, General Lovell's Brigade, i779- 



30 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

Great-great-grandson of JONATHAN BUCK; Lieutenant, 1775; 
and Colonel of State Troops. 

JAMES MOSHER 

Great-great-grandson of GEORGE BRENT; one of the 
Committee of Safety and Observation, 1774. 

STEWART BROWN MUNCASTER 

Great-great-grandson of ZadOCK MaGRUDER; Colonel of 
Lower Battalion, of Lower District of Frederick County, 
Maryland. 

REGINALD MUNSON 

Great-great-grandson of TIMOTHY MUNSON; Sergeant, 8th 
Company, Captain Josiah Smith; 5th Continental Regi- 
ment, Colonel Waterbury, 1775; and in 6th Regiment, 
Connecticut Line, Colonel William Douglass. 

CHARLES ASHTON MUZZY 

Great-great-grandson of ROBERT MuzzY; Sergeant, Cap- 
tain John Leland's Company, Colonel Ephraim Dooiit- 
tle's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia, 1775; Ensign, 
Captain Edward Seagraves Company, Colonel Joseph 
Reed's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia, 1776; ist Lieu- 
tenant, Captain Isaac Warren's Company, Colonel John 
Bailey's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia, 1777-82; and 
was with General Washington at Valley Forge. 

JESSE BARKER NEVILLE 

Great-grandson of PRESLEY NEVILLE; Colonel and Aid-de- 
Camp to General Lafayette. 

Great-great-grandson Of JOHN NEVILLE; Colonel, 4th Regi- 
ment, Virginia Continental Infantry, December 11, 1777; 
Brevet Brigadier- General September 30, 1783. 

Great-great-grandson of General DANIEL MORGAN; "the 
Hero of the Cowpens." 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 3^ 



JOHN BALL OSBORNE 

Great-crreat-grandson of THOMAS OSBORN; Private, Cap- 
tain Christopher Marsh's Troop of Light Horse, Essex 
County, New Jersey Militia; mortally wounded in 
Battle of Monmouth. 
Great-great-grandson of DAVID GODFREY; Private, Cap- 
tain Seth Marvin's Company, Colonel John Hathorn's 
Regiment, Orange County, New York Militia, 1776-78. 
Great-great-grandson of WlGGLESWORTH MESSENGER; ist 
Lieutenant, Colonel Joseph Read's Regiment, Massachu- 
setts Militia, 1775. 
Great-great-grandson of EPHRAlM SMITH; Private, Captain 
Noble Benedict's Company, 5th Regiment, Connecticut 
Militia, I775- 

EDWARD MACOMBER PADELFORD 
Great-grandson of PHILIP PADELFORD; Surgeon's mate in 
Colonel Thomas Carpenter's Regiment, Massachusetts 
Militia, 1779; Surgeon, on ship-of-war "General Mifflin,' 
Captain George M. Babcock, 1780. 

ALBION KEITH PARRIS 

Great-crrandson of SAMUEL ParriS; Orderly sergeant in 
Colo'iel Paul Dudley Sargent's Regiment; was in naval 
service, and afterwards commissioned Lieutenant in 
Massachusetts State Troops. 

Great-great-grandson of BENJAMIN PaRRIS; Private, Col- 
onel John Cushing's and Colonel T. Colton's Massa- 
chusetts Regiments from September, 1776, to October, 
1777; Sergeant, Colonel J. Whitney's Massachusetts 
Regiment from July, 1778, to September, 1778; Private, 
Colonel N. Tyler's and Major E. Gary's Massachusetts 
Regiments from December, 1779. to July, 1780; Ser- 



32 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

geant, Colonel W. Turner's Massachusetts Regiment 
from July, 1781, to December, 1781; Private, Captain E. 
Sparrow's Company, March, 1783. 

EDMUND TAYLOR PERKINS, JR. 

Great-grandson of JOHN ADDISON; Lieutenant Colonel, 
3rd Battalion of the Maryland Flying Camp, organized, 
1776. 

WILLIAM THOMAS PERKINS 

Great-great-grandson of William Hawkins; Private, Cap- 
tain N. Benedict's Company, Colonel Waterbury's Con- 
necticut Regiment, 1775; Private and Corporal, Captain 
Walker's Company, Colonel Elmore's Connecticut Regi- 
ment, 1776; Sergeant, Captain Hansen's Company, 
Colonel James Livingston's Connecticut Regiment, 1777. 

ARMISTEAD PETER, JR. 

Great-grandson of RICHARD KennoN; Lieutenant in the 
5th Regiment, Virginia Troops, Continental Army. 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN Parke CUSTIS, stepson and 
Aide-de-Camp to General Washington. 

TH0MA5 STOWELL PHELPS, JR. 

Great-great-grandson of THOMAS NiXON; Captain, 1774; 
Lieutenant-Colonel of Minute-Men, 1775; Lieutenant- 
Colonel 6th Massachusetts Regiment, 1775; Colonel 6th 
Massachusetts Regiment, 1776; served until the close of 
the war. 

CHARLES LONGSTREET POOR 

Great-great-grandson of EliphalET POOR; Private, 
Captain Hezekiah Hutchinson's Company, New Hamp- 
shire Volunteers, September, 1777. 




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BORN, 1857; DIED, 1901 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 33 

Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM LINDSAY; Cornet, Col- 
onel Bland's Regiment, Virginia State Line. 

Great-great-grandson of COMFORT TYLER; Private, 3rd 
Regiment, Connecticut Line. 

Great-great-great-grandson of SAMUEL LITTLE; member of 
the Provincial Congress, 1775-76; Private, Captain 
Hezekiah Hutchinson's Company, New Hampshire Vol- 
unteers. 

Great-great-great-grandson of CHARLES PLATT; Quarter- 
master, 5th New York Regiment. 

Great-great-great-grandson of THOMAS TREADWELL; mem- 
ber of the Provincial Congress, 1774-75. 

PHILIP MAXWELL PRESCOTT 

Great-grandson of JEREMIAH PRESCOTT, of Epsan, New 
Hampshire; who signed the Association List, 1776; Lieu- 
tenant, Colonel Stephen Evans' Regiment; Captain, 
Colonel Thomas Stickney's Regiment; Colonel, State 
Militia. 

JOHN VAN PELT QUACKENBUSH 

Great-great-grandson of NICHOLAS QUACKENBUSH; Major 
and Assistant Deputy Quartermaster, Continental Army. 

IRVING WALLACE RAND 

Great-great-grandson of Ephraim RanD; Private, Captain 
Shortridge's Company, Colonel Enoch Poor's Regiment, 
New Hampshire Troops, enlisted July 7, 1775. 

HENRY PATTERSON RANDOLPH 

Grandson of THOMAS Mann RANDOLPH; a member of the 
Virginia House of Burgesses, 1774-76; and member of 
the Committee of Safety. 



34 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

HENRY WILLARD REED 

Great-great-grandson of THOMAS WASHINGTON; Lieuten- 
ant, Captain Thomas Triplett's Company, Colonel Wil- 
liam Grayson's Regiment, April, 1777; ist Lieutenant, 
Lee's Battalion, Light Dragoons, May, 1778. 

JOHN EDGAR REYBURN 

Great-grandson of JOSEPH GRAIN; ist Lieutenant, Cap- 
tain Richard McQueen's Company, Colonel Timothy 
Green's Battalion, Lancaster County, 1776; Captain, 
2nd Company, 6th Battalion, Colonel John Rogers. 

BENJAMIN ERASTUS RICH 

Great-grandson of THOMAS KNIGHTON; Private and Ser- 
geant, Captain Moore's Company, Colonel Knighton's 
Regiment, 1780; also served under Captain Greene, 
Colonel Alcock's Regiment, 1781. 

OSCAR JONES RICKETTS 

Great-grandson of JOHN TAYLOR; Private in the Company 
of Lieutenant Bidwell, and Companies of Captains Prior, 
Elderkin, Blackman, Morris, Chapman, Comstock, Mun- 
son, Taylor, Swift (Regiment), Dewey, Rudd, and Gil- 
let, of the Connecticut Line; served with General Wash- 
ington at Valley Forge. 

EDWARD FISK RIQGS 

Great-grandson of MOSES RiGGS; Private, Humphrey's 
Company, Connecticut Line, 1777. 

DAVID RITTENH0U5E 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN BULL; Commissioner to treat 
with Indians at Easton, Pennsylvania, 1777; Adjutant- 
General of Pennsylvania, 1779; in command 2nd Brigade, 



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Pennsylvania Militia, after General Irwin's capture; 

Delegate to Provincial Conference, January and July, 

1775; member Convention, 1776; also member of Penn- 
sylvania Board of War. 

ALEXANDER QALT ROBINSON 
Great-great-grandson of RICHARD HENRY LEE; Signer of 

the Declaration of Independence. 
Great-great-grandson of JOHN FITZGERALD; Colonel on 

Washington's staff during the Revolution. 
Great-great-grandson of GEORGE GRAY; Captain, 4th 

Continental Dragoons, 1777. 
Great-great-grandson of Dr. JOHN MiNSON GalT; Chief 

Surgeon of the Military Hospitals of Virginia during the 

war of the Revolution. 
Great-great-great-grandson of NICHOLAS WORTHINGTON; 

Major, Maryland forces; Delegate to the Legislature. 

WILLIAM BEATTY ROCHESTER 

Grandson of NATHANIEL ROCHESTER; Delegate from 
Orange County to the North Carolina Provincial Con- 
gress in April and May, 1776; afterwards Lieutenant- 
Colonel of the Southern Regiment of Orange County, 
North Carolina. 

FAYETTE WASHINGTON ROE 

Great-grandson of JOHN ROE; Minute-man, New York 
Line, and Quartermaster ist Regiment Suffolk County 
Militia, Colonel William Floyd. 

GEORGE ROE 

Great-grandson of JOHN ROE; Minute-man, New York 
Line and Quartermaster ist Regiment Suffolk County 
Militia, Colonel William Floyd. 



36 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

ELMER GARDNER RUNYAN 

Great-grandson of JAMES GARDNER; Private, Captain 
Vandyke's Company, Colonel Thompson's Regiment, 
New Jersey Militia. 

WILLIAM REES RUSH 

Great-grandson of WILLIAM RUSH; Ensign in Captain 
Philip Wagoner's Company, Lieutenant-Colonel, Wil- 
liam Will's 4th Battalion, Philadelphia Militia, 1777. 

JAMES ANTHONY SAMPLE 

Great-grandson of ROBERT De FREES; Ship's Carpenter 
on Privateer; three times prisoner and twice on prison 
ship "Jersey." 

FRANCIS PRESTON BLAIR SANDS 

Great-grandson of EPHRAIM FRENCH; Sergeant Captain 
William Barrows' Company, Colonel Isaac Wyman's 
New Hampshire Regiment. 

JOSEPH PRENTICE SANGER 

Great-great-grandson of RICHARD SANGER; member of 
Massachusetts Committee on Safety; also a member of 
the Provincial Congress. 

Great-grandson of ELI BUTLER; Captain in Sheldon's 
Regiment of Light Horse. 

NATHAN SARGENT 

Great-grandson of SAMUEL SARGENT; member in Captain 
Seth Washburn's Company, Colonel Ward's Regiment. 

Great-great-grandson of SETH WASHBURN; Captain, com- 
pany of Minute-men, 1775, which company later formed 
a part of Colonel Jonathan Ward's Regiment, Massa- 
chusetts Troops, 




BORN, 1823; DIED, 1901 



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HENRY YATES SATTERLEE 

Great-great-grandson of BENEDICT SATTERLEE; Connecti- 
cut Volunteers, 1778. 

Great-grandson of CHRISTOPHER YATES; Lieutenant- 
Colo'iiel, 2nd Regiment, Albany County, New York 
Militia, Colonel Abraham Wemple, 1778. 

Great-grandson of JACOB G. LANSING; 2nd Lieutenant, 
Captain Hermanns Wendell's Company, ist Regiment, 
Albany County, New York Militia, Colonel Jacob 
Lansing, Jr., 1775- 

Great-great-grandson of JACOB LANSING, JR.; Colonel, ist 
Regiment Albany County, New York Militia, 1775-80. 

HAROLD NEWELL SAXTON 

Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM SaXTON; Private, Cap- 
tain Ebenezer Smith's Company, 13th Regiment, Massa- 
chusetts Line; Lieutenant, Colonel Calvin Smith, served 
for three years. 

CEPHAS HEMPSTONE SINCLAIR 

Great-great-grandson of AENEAS CAMPBELL; Captain in 
the Flying Camp of the 1st Maryland Battalion. 

WILLIAM FLETCHER SPURGIN 

Great-great-grandson of MERCER BeesoN; Private, Cap- 
tain Benjamin Harrison's Company, 13th Regiment, 
Virginia Line, Colonel William Russell, served to the 
close of the war. 

JOHN KEIM 5TAUFFER 

Great-great-great-great-grandson of ARCHIBALD GARY; an 
ardent patriot and a leading member of all the Revolu- 
tionary conventions of Virginia, and Speaker of the 
Virginia State Senate from 1776-86. 



38 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN Keim (the younger); 
Private, Captain Peter Nagle's Company, Lieutenant, 
Colonel Nicolas Lutz's 4th Battalion, Colonel Joseph 
Hiester's Regiment, Berks County, Pennsylvania Militia, 
1777; Captain, Colonel Jacob Weaver's 5th Battalion, 
Berks County, Pennsylvania Militia, 1778. 

FRANKLIN STEELE 

Great-grandson of SAMUEL CHASE; Signer of the Declara- 
tion of Independence. 

THOMAS HOLDUP STEVENS, JR. 

Great-great-grandson of COMFORT SAGE; Colonel, com- 
manding 3rd Battalion under General Wadsworth. 

HERMAN OSMAN STICKNEY 

Great-great-grandson of ABRAHAM STICKNEY; Lieutenant, 
Captain Joseph B. Varnum's Company, Colonel 
Mcintosh's Regiment, 1778. 

HENRY BEDINQER SWEARINQEN 

Great-grandson of HENRY BEDINGER; Sergeant, Captain 
Hugh Stephenson's Company, 1775; Lieutenant, Cap- 
tain Abraham Shepherd's Company, Colonel Hugh 
Stephenson, 1776; captured and held four years; original 
member of the Society of the Cincinnati. 

Great-grandson of THOMAS TOWNSLEY; Private, Captain 
Thomas Clark's Company, Colonel Watt's Pennsylvania 
Battalion. 

JACOB HALE SYPHER 

Grandson of ABRAHAM SYPHER; Private, Captain Parker's 
Company, 2nd Battalion Pennsylvania Line, commanded 
by Colonel Thomas Hockley. 



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FRANK STONE TAINTER 

Great-grandson of BENJAMIN TAINTER; Private, Captain 
Seth Morse's Company of Minute-men, 1775; Captain 
Nathan Fisher's Company, Colonel Nathaniel Wade's 
Regiment from July 20th to December 31st, 1778; Cap- 
tain Timothy Brigham's Company, 1779, 

DANIEL MORGAN TAYLOR 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN NEVILLE; Colonel, 4th 
Regiment Virginia Continental Infantry. 

Great-great-grandson of General Daniel MORGAN; the 
"Hero of the Cowpens." 

Great-grandson of PRESLEY NEVILLE; Lieutenant-Colonel, 
Aid-de-Camp to Generals Lincoln and Lafayette. 

Great-grandson of CHARLES SIMMS; Lieutenant-Colonel, 
2d Regiment Virginia Continental Infantry. 

HARRY CLAY TAYLOR 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN NEVILLE; Colonel, 4th 
Regiment Virginia Continental Infantry. 

Great-great-grandson of General DANIEL MORGAN; the 
"Hero of the Cowpens." 

Great-grandson of PRESLEY NEVILLE; Lieutenant-Colonel, 
Aid-de-Camp to Generals Lincoln and Lafayette. 

Great-grandson of CHARLES SIMMS; Lieutenant-Colonel, 
2nd Regiment Virginia Continental Infantry. 

JOHN BARKER THOMPSON 

Great-grandson of WILLIAM BroaDUS; Lieutenant in 
Colonel George Gibson's Regiment, 1776. 



40 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

PALMER TILTON 

Great-great-grandson of NATHANIEL TiLTON; Corporal, 
Captain Moses Nowell's Company, Lexington Alarm, 
1775; Private, Captain Nowell's Company, Massachu- 
setts Militia, 1775. 

THOMAS CUTHBERT TRESCOTT 

Great-great-grandson of STEPHEN BULL; General in Con- 
tinental Army. 

Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM JOHNSON; one of the 
hostages taken by General Cornwallis and sent from 
Charleston to St. Augustine, 1780. 

WILLIAM TRUXTUN 

Great-grandson of THOMAS TRUXTUN; Lieutenant on 
privateer "Congress," 1776; commanded the "Inde- 
pendence," 1777. 

JOHN VAN RENSSELAER 

Great-grandson of JAMES Van RENSSELAER; Major, Aid- 
de-Camp to General Richard Montgomery and General 
Philip Schuyler. 

JOHN FLOYD WAGGAMAN 

Great-grandson of JOHN TYLER; father of President 
Tyler, ist Lieutenant, 3rd Virginia Infantry. 

JOHN GRIMES WALKER 

Great-grandson of AARON WALKER; Lieutenant in the 

Continental Army. 
Grandson of SAMUEL WALKER; of the Continental Army. 

THOMAS KITTERA WALLACE 

Great-grandson of WILLIAM BROOKE; Captain 4th Com- 
pany, 3rd Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia, 1777; Major, 




JOHN ELFRETH WATKINS 
BORN, 1852; DIED, 1903 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 41 



4th Battalion, 1779; Major, 6th BattaHon, 1780; one of 
the Commissioners of Chester County to seize personal 
effects of traitors. 

Great-great-grandson of MATTHEW BROOKE; member of 
Provincial Conference of Pennsylvania, 1776. 

Great-grandson of ELIJAH WEED; Captain, 2nd Regiment 
of Foot, commanded by Benjamin G. Eyre; Captain, 
2nd Company, 5th Battalion, Colonel John Shee; Cap- 
tain, 4th Company, Philadelphia Brigade, General John 
Cadvvalader; Acting Commissary under Colonel Thomas 
Bradford, 1778. 

WILLIAM MILLER WALLACE 

Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM BROOKE; Captain, 4th 
Company, 3rd Battalion, Pennsylvania Militia, 1777; 
Major, 4th Battalion, 1779; Major, 6th Battalion, 1780; 
one of the Commissioners of Chester County to seize 
personal effects of traitors. 

Great-great-great-grandson of MATTHEW BROOKE; mem- 
ber of the Provincial Conference of Pennsylvania, 1776, 
who also sent to the Council of Safety of Pennsylvania, 
two cannons. 

AARON WARD 

Great-grandson of ElkanaH WatSON; Private in the "Pro- 
vidence, Rhode Island Company," under Colonel 
Nightingale, 1775- 

JOHN SIDNEY WEBB 

Great-grandson of JOHN WEBB; Captain, 2nd Regiment of 
Connecticut Dragoons. 

Great-grandson of JOHN RANDALL; Colonel and Quarter- 
master-General of Maryland Troops. 



42 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

CHARLES WILLIAM WHIPPLE 

Great-grandson of DAVID WHIPPLE; Private, Captain 
Whipple's Company, 5th Massachusetts, Colonel Put- 
nam's Regiment, from January i, 1777, to December 
31, 1779. 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN BLUNT; a member of the 
New Hampshire Legislature, 1778-81. 

WILLIAM BAILEY WHITTLESEY 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN BAILEY; Lieutenant-Colonel, 
2nd Regiment, New York Minute-men; member of the 
Committee of Safety of Dutchess County. 

Great-grandson of MELANCTON SMITH; member of First 
Provincial Congress, New York, 1775; Captain-Com- 
mandant of three companies of Militia, 1776; Sheriff of 
Dutchess County, 1776-80; afterwards Judge of Court 
of Common Pleas. 

ERNEST WILKINSON 

Great-grandson of JAMES WILKINSON; Captain, 2nd Con- 
tinental Infantry, 1776; Aid-de-Camp to General Arnold; 
Brigade Major, and as such on the staff of General 
Gates; Brigadier-General, Pennsylvania Militia, and 
Lieutenant-Colonel, Commandant 2nd United States 
Infantry, 1791. 

BALCH BEALL WILSON 

Great-grandson of STEPHEN BLOOMER BALCH, of Deer 
Creek, Maryland; Captain of a company of acade- 
micians in Lower Marlborough, Maryland, 1777. 



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JAMES 5PRIQG WILSON 

Great-grandson of STEPHEN BLOOMER BalcH; Captain 
of a company of academicians of Lower Marlborougii, 
Maryland, 1777. 

MAHLON ALPHEUS WINTER 

Great-grandson of JOSEPH WINTER; Minute-man in the 
Connecticut troops; served in the Lexington Alarm under 
Captain Thomas Lawson, 1775; later served with 
General Israel Putnam. 

LEONARD WOOD 

Great-great-grandson of JOHN NiXON; Commanded com- 
pany of Minute-men, Lexington Regiment, at Bunker 
Hill; Brigadier-General, commanding Governor's Island, 
New York Harbor. 

SAMUEL WALTER WOODWARD 

Great-grandson of SAMUEL WOODWARD; Private, Captain 
Henry Hunts' Company, Colonel Jones' Regiment, 1777; 
Private, Captain Benjamin Plummer's Company, Colo- 
nel Jones' Regiment, 1779. 

CHARLES WORTHINQTON 

Great-grandson of NICHOLAS WORTHINGTON; Major of 
Maryland Troops, and Delegate to Legislature of Mary- 
land. 

Great-grandson of JONATHAN PHILLIPS; Captain, 2nd New 
Jersey Regiment; original member of the Society of the 
Cincinnati. 

Great-grandson of WILLIAM CHURCHILL HOUSTON; mem- 
ber of Continental Congress. 



44 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

WALTER FITZHL'QH WORTH INGTON 

Great-grandson of NICHOLAS WORTHINGTON; Major of 
Maryland Troops, and Delegate to Legislature of Mary- 
land. 

Great-great-grandson of WILLIAM FiTZHUGH; member, 
Maryland Legislature during the Revolution; member of 
Council of Safety and Committee of Vigilance of 
Calvert County. 

WALTER WYMAN 

Great-grandson of NEHEMIAH WYMAN; Private, Captain 
Joshua Walker's Company, Colonel David Greene's 2nd 
Regiment Foot, Middlesex County Militia, Massachusetts. 

Great-grandson of MOSES HadleY; Private, Captain Isaac 
Hall's Company, Colonel Thomas Gardner's Regiment, 
assembled April 19, 1775. 

Great-grandson of SAMUEL CUTTER; Lieutenant, Captain 
Isaac Hall's Company, Colonel Thomas Gardner's 
Regiment. 

Great-great-grandson of EDWARD STEARNS; Captain, in 
command of the Bedford Militia, 1775. 

ROBERT HENRY YEATMAN 

Great-grandson of RICHARD DORSEY; Lieutenant in Con- 
tinental Army, and Captain, Maryland Artillery; original 
member of the Society of the Cincinnati. 




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IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 45 



Adenda. 



FREDERIC W0LTER5 HUIDEKOPER' 

Great-great-grandson of Evan EvanS; Colonel of the Elk 
Battalion, formerly 4th Battalion, May, 1777; Colonel, 
2nd Battalion, April, 1778; commanded the Militia of 
Chester County, Pennsylvania, at the battle of Brandy- 
wine; member of the Supreme Executive Council, 1785; 
also of the Chester County Associators, 1774; member 
of the Committee of Observation of Chester County, 
1774; delegate to Provincial Congress, Philadelphia, 
1776; and member of the Pennsylvania Legislature 
in 1780. 

SAMUEL EVANS WATKINS 

Great-grandson of THOMAS WATKINS; Captain in Matross 
Maryland Artillery. 

SOUTHWICK GARY BRIGQS' 

Great-great-grandson of Elias Buel; Major, 2nd Battalion 
Connecticut Troops, Colonel John Ely, i777; commanded 
Fort Trumbull, New London, 1777; Deputy to General 
Court from Coventry, Connecticut; 1777-78. 

Great-great-grandson of SOLOMON SOUTHWICK, 2ND; 
Deputy Commissioner General of Issues, 1778; and 
Deputy Commissioner General of Issues to receive sup- 
plies for troops, 1780. 



I.— All additional supplemental ancestor. 
2.— A new member, elected on May 4, 1904. 



Hn onemoriam 



CHARLES QRYMES McCAWLEY 

Died in Roseniont, Pennsylvania, October 13, 1891. 

NICHOLAS LONQWORTH ANDERSON 

Died in Luzerne, Switzerland, September 18, 1892. 

WILLIAM MATTHEWS LAY 

Died in Washington City, December 21, 1893. 

GARRICK MALLERY 

Died in Washington City, October 24, 1894. 

WILLIAM ELEUTHEROS COOKE MOORHEAD 

Died in Los Angeles, California, November 29, 1894, 

CHARLES FISK McDERMOTT 

Died in Washington City, April 13, 1895. 

OSCEOLA CONSTANTINE GREEN 

Died in Washington City, June 17, 1895. 

CHARLE5 ADDISON MANN 

Died in St. Paul, Minnesota, March 12, 1896. 

CHARLES HENRY BAKER 

Died in Wasliinj^ton City, May 6, 1896. 



48 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

GEORGE BROWN QOODE 

Died in Washington City, September 6, 1896. 

WILLIAM CRAWFORD WINLOCK 

Died in Bay Head, New Jersey, September 20, 1896. 

WILLIAM ADAMS RICHARDSON 

Died in Washington City, October 19, 1896. 

WILLIAM HARRISON LOWDERMILK 

Died in Washington City, December 29, 1897. 

THOMAS HARDIN ELLIS 

Died in Richmond, Virginia, April 11, 1898. 

CHARLES DODGE, JR. 

Died in Santiago, Cuba, July 30, 1898. 

WILLIAM GEORGE ELLIOTT 

Died in Santiago, Cuba, August 11, 1898. 

DANIEL WEBSTER FLAGLER 

Died in Newport News, Virginia, March 29, 1899. 

THOMAS HYDE, JR. 

Died in Washington City, July 4, 1899. 

JOHN FEREDERICK RODGERS 

Died in Washington City, August 25, 1899 

HENRY HETH 

Died in Washington City, September 27, 1899. 

EDWARD IRELAND RENICK 

Died in Paris, France, April 2, 1900. 



IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 49 

RICHARD NAPOLEON BATCHELDER 

Died in Washington City, January 4, 1901. 

GUSTAVUS SCOTT FRANKLIN 

Uiedin Cincinnati, Ohio, February 6, 1901. 

WILLIAM SUTER YEATMAN 

Died ill York, Pennsylvania, April 20, 1901. 

CHARLES FREDERICK TIFFANY BEALE 

Died in Port Kent, New York, September i, 1901 

FRANCIS ASBURY ROE 

Died in Washington City, December 28, 1901. 

THOMAS GERRY TOWNSEND 

Died in Washington City, May 13, 1902. 

ALBERT CLIFFORD BARNEY 

Died in Cannes, France, Decembers, 1902. 

ABNER TAYLOR 

Died in Washington City, April 13, 1903. 

FRANK WH EATON 

Died in Washington City, June 18, 1903. 

JOHN ELFRETH WATKINS 

Died in New York City, August 11, 1903. 

JAMES KERR KELLY 

Died in Washington City, September 15, 1903 

LAWRENCE SPRAGUE BABBITT 

Died in Dover, New Jersey, October 15, 1903. 



50 SOCIETY OF THE SONS OF THE REVOLUTION 

HENRY LIVINGSTON THOMAS 

Died in Washington City, December 28, 1903 

EDWARD BERNARD IVES 

Died in Washington City, December 30, 1903. 

CHARLES WORTHINQTON 

Died in Washington City, April 30, 1904. 






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